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AICE Marine Science Exam Studyguide (part 1) Quizzes & Ans!!
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Name: Score:148 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 148
what is population
organism of the same species living together
a group of different species living together
the number of different species in an ecosystem
the physical environment where organisms live
Term 2 of 148
what is an ecosystem
a single organism living in isolation
a group of unrelated organisms living together
a community of only plant species
system of organisms and their nonliving environment
Term 3 of 148
why do coral need clear water
silt reduces light penetration which inhibits the photosynthesis of the symbiotic algae in
coral tissue
clear water attracts predators that feed on coral polyps
prevents coral bleaching by regulating water temperature
helps in dispersing coral larvae for wider distribution
,Term 4 of 148
what cycles fall in the sedimentary cycle category
phosphorous, potassium, calcium
hadley, ferrell, polar
carbon and nitrogen
two plates move toward one another
Term 5 of 148
what is an example of commensalism
phosphorous, potassium, calcium
mosses and lichens
remoras and sharks
continental and oceanic
Term 6 of 148
what happens to the ocean when runoff occurs
increase in salinity levels in the ocean
formation of underwater volcanoes
algae blooms, cyanobacteria, explosive growth of water weeds
decrease in water temperature in the ocean
,Term 7 of 148
what is a tropical cyclone
a type of snowstorm with heavy snowfall
a sudden and brief storm with thunder and lightning
a large system of spinning air that of rotates around a point low pressure
a small area of calm weather with no wind
Term 8 of 148
what is phosphorous found in
phosphorous, potassium, Calcium
remoras and Sharks
nitrate
bone and DNA
Term 9 of 148
what are the different types of mangroves
red, green, blue
red, black, white
alginates, agars, carageenans
fringing, barrier, atoll
, Term 10 of 148
Which type of shore is the most resistant to erosion?
muddy
rocky
comet
sandy
Term 11 of 148
what are three ways to date reefs
carbon dating, geomorphic analysis, drilling
surface winds within hadley cells
divergent, convergent, transform
continental and oceanic
Term 12 of 148
how do parasitic relationships between the cod and larval round worm work
cod has nutrients taken from it by the larval round worms
cod takes nutrients from the larval round worms
larval round worms feed on the cod for protection
larval round worms provide nutrients to the cod
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